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Davies

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1. Davies - Noun

2. Davies - Proper noun

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Davies

A Welsh and English surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name Davy/Davey/Davie or David.

Davies

plural of Davy (kind of lamp)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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I could never be French, I could never become German – I shall always remain American – the essence which is in me is American mysticism just as Davies declared it when he saw those first landscapes. Marsden Hartley

Either you have the feeling or you don't. Hawk Davies. Daniel Handler

Chief Justice Sir Louis Davies – "the best debater the House of Commons has ever known.” (Mackenzie's newspaper scrapbook "Days of Giants", Library and Archives Canada) Alexander Mackenzie

Margaret Ll. Davies writes that Janet is dying and will I write on her for The Times – a curious thought, rather: as if it mattered who wrote, or not. But this flooded me with the idea of Janet yesterday. I think writing, my writing, is a species of mediumship. I become the person. Virginia Woolf

Faye...this is Davies...Anelka, still looking for his first Bolton goal...Nicolas Anelkaaa...HE GETS IT! A terrific goal. From the minute he picked that ball up, I think he had one thing in mind. And Bolton half time lead is commanding. Jonathan Pearce

John Howard Davies was not a very human person... if you made a mistake of any kind, any sort of pause in speech, he would treat you rather as if he was a schoolmaster. Graham Chapman

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